When you begin to show up for yourself and release what no longer serves you, transformation becomes evident. You start to understand that growth and progress require an exchange—letting go of what holds you back in order to rise. Once that release takes place, you enter a new season—a cycle of preparation, where you're getting ready to bear fruit and reap a harvest. During this time, it’s crucial to protect what you're nurturing from anything that could hinder or harm its growth."